By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Dominick Welch cracked a smile, knowing the question was coming: What is it, exactly, that causes him to have some of his most prolific games against George Mason? If he knows, he's not revealing any secrets. "I don't really think it matters what the team is. We just go out there and try to play to the best of our abilities," Welch remarked. "But it just … [Read more...] about Bonnies burn George Mason in first half, secure best ever Atlantic 10 start
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Top 25 Wrap: Sooners defeat third straight ranked opponent; Edison Tech’s Fair reaches milestone
NO. 1 GONZAGA (17-0) 97PEPPERDINE (7-8) 75Drew Timme led six in double figures with 19 points including five during a decisive 21-2 first-half run. Timme connected on 7-of-9 shots from the floor and 5-of-6 from the free throw line. Gonzaga, which trailed 16-7 in the early-going, shot 37-of-62 from the floor the as a team. Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Cook added 17 and 15 points … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Sooners defeat third straight ranked opponent; Edison Tech’s Fair reaches milestone
Top 25 Wrap: Dosunmu and Illinois take down Iowa at home; Two former Section V stars square-off
NO. 7 IOWA (12-4) 80 NO. 19 ILLINOIS (11-5) 75 Kofi Cockburn grabbed an offensive rebound with 2.6 seconds remaining that sealed the win. The rebound came off his own miss at the free throw line on the front end of a one-and-one; Cockburn preceded to make two free throws in a row. Ayo Dosunmu scored a game-high 25 points on 11-of-18 shooting for Illinois. Trent Frazier had a … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Dosunmu and Illinois take down Iowa at home; Two former Section V stars square-off
Bonnies seek to continue Mason domination
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's Saturday afternoon lost some objective cache when the Davidson Wildcats paused basketball activities due to COVID-19. The Bonnies were poised to have a direct challenge to their first place Atlantic 10 standing for the second week in a row, either retaining their league lead or being surpassed by the Wildcats by tiebreak. The 8-6 … [Read more...] about Bonnies seek to continue Mason domination
Top 25 Wrap: Second-half surge leads No. 15 Kansas past TCU; Tyson scores 31 as Houston rolls
TCU (9-6) 51No. 15 KANSAS (11-5) 59 Kansas outscored TCU 33-18 over the final 16:04 to snap its three-game skid. Down 33-26 at the beginning of the run, the Jayhawks went on an immediate 10-3 run to tie the game. Marcus Garrett put the finishing touches on the stretch, as his dunk with just over three minutes left gave the Jayhawks a 10-point lead that sealed the deal. … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Second-half surge leads No. 15 Kansas past TCU; Tyson scores 31 as Houston rolls